Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a Fire-side Reacreation and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, from the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots, Band 1Charles Swan C. and J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... shew , by and by . Of the present performance , though it pur- ports to relate the GESTS OF THE ROMANS , there is little that corresponds with the title . On the contrary , it comprehends " a multi- tude of narratives , either not ...
... shew , by and by . Of the present performance , though it pur- ports to relate the GESTS OF THE ROMANS , there is little that corresponds with the title . On the contrary , it comprehends " a multi- tude of narratives , either not ...
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... - ford , G. Conyers , at the Ring in Little Britain , and J. W. " It is a reprint of the edition of 1648 , containing forty - four stories ; and ment , in order to shew that the difference between lviii INTRODUCTION .
... - ford , G. Conyers , at the Ring in Little Britain , and J. W. " It is a reprint of the edition of 1648 , containing forty - four stories ; and ment , in order to shew that the difference between lviii INTRODUCTION .
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... shew that the difference between the two Gestas is not so wide as this gentleman appears to imagine . Such as are of no interest , I shall omit . CHAPTER I. There reigned some time in Rome a wise and mighty emperor , named Anselm , who ...
... shew that the difference between the two Gestas is not so wide as this gentleman appears to imagine . Such as are of no interest , I shall omit . CHAPTER I. There reigned some time in Rome a wise and mighty emperor , named Anselm , who ...
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... shew you a subtile and deceitful imagination . Say on , quoth the emperor . " The steward ( quoth Fulgentius ) that is now dead , came to me and said , that ye told unto him that my breath did stink , and thereupon he counselled me ...
... shew you a subtile and deceitful imagination . Say on , quoth the emperor . " The steward ( quoth Fulgentius ) that is now dead , came to me and said , that ye told unto him that my breath did stink , and thereupon he counselled me ...
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... ready in defence of his master or his family , so priests also , should shew themselves staunch advocates for the Catholic faith ; and zealous for the everlasting salvation , not of their pa- rishioners 52 OF BAD EXAMPLE .
... ready in defence of his master or his family , so priests also , should shew themselves staunch advocates for the Catholic faith ; and zealous for the everlasting salvation , not of their pa- rishioners 52 OF BAD EXAMPLE .
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